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“Many of them have been stretched into new silhouettes of the Samba, for example, into both ballerinas, into mules, into Mary Janes.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

“Recent carrier deployments have repeatedly stretched beyond their original anticipated duration, suggesting that extended deployments may be becoming a feature rather than an exception of the Navy’s force-generation model,” Blumenthal wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

With so many staffers leaving and not being replaced, the remaining providers have often been stretched remarkably thin.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Disputes that should have taken days stretched to months.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Nim stretched out on the rock and let Selkie fuss.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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